Linkage replication of the MYP12 locus in common myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 4433-4439

  Chen, Christine Y ^a,b   Stankovich, Jim ^c,d   Scurrab, Katrina J ^a   Garoufalis, Pam ^a,b   Dirani, Mohamed ^a,b   Pertile, Kelly K ^a,b   Richardson, Andrea J ^a,c   Baird, Paul N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b VISION COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^c WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; LENS LUXATION; MARKER GENE; MYOPIA; MYP12 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PEDIGREE;

EID: 35748984424     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-1188     Document Type: Article

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